In going back through the Italy photos I came across this one that Simon took using my camera. Thank you Simon. I love you.
Ali Edwards Capture life. Create art.
Found : Dear Simon
Earlier this week Chris shared this note with me that he had written to Simon when they were on a recent camping adventure. He wrote ...
Found : I Love My Home
I found this sweet drawing in Simon's backpack today. A great reminder of all that we have to be thankful for in our lives. Can you tell which one is me? Around here summer is currently speeding up ...
Celebrating Simon & Scrapbooking With Your Computer
This is one of the coolest kids I know. He is still in that awesome place where he believes in magic. Oh how I hope to encourage him to never lose that skill at being delighted ...
Thankful : November 17
Today (and everyday) I am thankful for these two. Even when they are fussy, crying over not being able to beat Count Dooku on Star Wars Wii, teething, feverish, talking back, grabbing everything & putting it in their mouth, upset about ...
Mom says, “No thanks, but you go have fun.”
We spent some time this past weekend in central Oregon.
On Saturday Chris & Simon did some serious adventuring down into a lava cave (Boyd Cave - they are actually lava tubes). Not being a fan of ...
Oh Mr. Morning, We Meet Again
Yesterday, after a particularly challenging few mornings and afternoons, Simon and I had a little meeting to make a responsibility chart. As I got to some of his afternoon responsibilities he said, "May I have the pen?" ...
And Then There Were Two.
Back-to-school is in full swing around here. Now instead of one kid at the table there are two. Instead of one kid's reflection in the table during homework-time there are two. There's the boy, ...
Yes, I Did The Matching Shirts Thing
And I loved it.
And Simon loved it.
And Anna, well, she just loves anything to do with Simon.
Christmas ...
Second Grade, Seven Months & Other Updates
Excited does not even really begin to describe how jazzed-up Simon was about starting second grade. We took him to the open house on Tuesday to meet his teacher, see his classroom, see where his buddies are sitting, etc ...
